Today the county said that our feeder road leading to the property is a private access road.

For your situation, a few things that can help: • focus on block-by-block neighborhood research rather than just city-wide listings• watch properties that sit on market longer than expected — that’s where negotiation sometimes opens up• pay attention to actual rents in comparable buildings, not just listing assumptions On the “overpaying” question, most experienced investors start with a very simple test first: Does the property still make sense if rents grow slower than expected and expenses run a little higher than planned? 

You want zip code and block.

If that block declines, you’re heavily exposed.

Welcome to Cincinnati.The market here can vary significantly block to block, especially on rent sustainability and tenant demand.I typically advise new investors to focus on:• School district impact on tenant quality• Renovation scope discipline• Realistic rent comps (not just Zillow estimates)There are still opportunities here, but underwriting assumptions need to be conservative.

Rancho Cordova, CA - there's a VA hospital down the street, and a Kaiser Permanente around the block.

It’s a year-round destination with lake access, hiking, and winter traffic, so demand tends to stay pretty steady.

It is located in Houston Tx, Third ward section, couple of blocks away from the University. 

Areas like Wynwood, Brickell, and parts of Miami Beach tend to perform well, but STR regulations vary a lot, sometimes block by block, and some condo buildings have their own restrictions that can kill the strategy before you start.

As a certain politician might say, Don't.In fact, for multi-family especially, I block off or secure any possible areas that might attract "storage".